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294: How a Daily Dose of Awe Can Make You Healthier and Happier | Dacher Keltner, PhD

The Genius Life

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Psychedelics and Awe

There's an increasing consensus of people like David Gaiden and Peter Hendricks that some of these psychedelic, psychedelic, psilocybin LSD are really about awe. And when you take them and when people take them in these controlled, carefully carried out studies, they come out of it like, that was awe. We really feel with psychedelics and awe that you've encountered a fundamental truth. Right? Like this is really true. Or, wow, I have a lot of trauma in my life. And I think psychedelics will help us because of their power.

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